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Jupyter notebooks are great but they don't have the physical immediacy of HC. Maybe we should build that in, there are some physical widgets that can be put on
by sitkack 6y ago
Jupyter notebooks are great but they don't have the physical immediacy of HC. Maybe we should build that in, there are some physical widgets that can be put on the notebook to interact with the user code, so the mechanism is there.
On the Amiga we had a system called CanDo that was very similar to Hypercard in how it enabled end users to make multimedia applications. The interview below has some excellent insight into CanDo and the relationship it had with HyperCard.
http://www.rcfinch.com/Amiga/INOVAtronicsInterview.pdf http://www.rcfinch.com/Amiga/INOVAtronicsInterview.pdf
And I was reminded of these other application building tools, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amiga_programming_languages#Application_Building_Tools https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amiga_programming_languages#Ap... the 3d construction kit kind of occupied the same place as minecraft for a lot of kids in the 90s.
*edit, his is fascinating https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperland https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperland
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOsPKjbMvxY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOsPKjbMvxY